Medical Biochemical Genetics Taxonomy Code: 207SG0207X
The taxonomy code for Medical Biochemical Genetics is 207SG0207X. 27 providers in the NPI registry list it as their primary specialty.
Definition
- Grouping
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Classification
- Medical Genetics
- Specialization
- Medical Biochemical Genetics
- Code
207SG0207X
A medical biochemical geneticist specializes in the diagnosis, evaluation, prevention, and treatment of patients with biochemical genetic disorders, defined as inborn errors of metabolism at any age of onset. Training does not include those skills and knowledge necessary to direct a clinical laboratory.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set.
Medical Biochemical Genetics providers by state
Related Medical Genetics taxonomy codes
| Code | Specialty |
|---|---|
207SC0300X | Clinical Cytogenetics Physician |
207SG0201X | Clinical Genetics (M.D.) Physician |
207SG0202X | Clinical Biochemical Genetics Physician |
207SG0203X | Clinical Molecular Genetics Physician |
207SG0205X | Ph.D. Medical Genetics Physician |
207SM0001X | Molecular Genetic Pathology (Medical Genetics) Physician |
How taxonomy codes are used
Providers choose one or more taxonomy codes when they apply for an NPI, and mark one as primary. Payers use the taxonomy on claims and enrollment to match the provider type and specialty, so the code on the claim should match the taxonomy on the NPPES record.